The Chieftains – “Finding a Vivid Common Ground Between Ireland and Mexico”

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June 4, 2010

The Irish are deservedly proud of their talent for telling tall tales. But even Chieftains founder paddy Moloney had a hard time believing the story behind his group’s ambitious new album, San Patricio, based on the story of a battalion of Irish expatriates who fought against americans in the Mexican War.﻿ More…